Group 1 - The import tariffs imposed by the Trump administration may have started to affect core commodity prices, potentially increasing inflationary pressures [1] - The U.S. Labor Department is expected to release the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, which may show the largest increase in core CPI in four months, primarily due to the price increases from tariffs [1][2] - Economists predict that May will mark the beginning of high inflation readings related to tariffs, with this trend likely to continue until the end of the year [1] Group 2 - The CPI is expected to rise by 2.5% year-on-year in May, up from 2.3% in April, reflecting base effects from last year's lower data [2] - Core CPI is anticipated to increase by 0.3% month-on-month, the largest rise since January, and is expected to rise by 2.9% year-on-year, slightly above April's 2.8% [2] Group 3 - Concerns have been raised regarding the accuracy of CPI data due to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) pausing data collection in three cities, influenced by resource constraints and budget cuts [3] - The BLS has experienced a significant reduction in staffing levels, with at least a 15% decrease, which may impact data collection and reporting [4] - Despite staffing issues, the BLS maintains that the data quality meets strict standards and continues to evaluate data reliability [5]
5月CPI只是开始:关税引发的“通胀海啸”将席卷至年底!
Jin Shi Shu Ju·2025-06-11 09:17